Dundee Manufacturing Knowledge Base

At Dundee Manufacturing Company, we specialize in precision-stamped metal components, proudly made in the USA. One essential part we manufacture that often flies under the radar—but plays a major role in job site safety—is the metal stud plate for electrical wiring. If you’re working with metal framing and running electrical lines, stud protection plates aren’t optional. They’re required by code, but more importantly, they protect lives and property. Let’s break down why meta

Why Stud Shoes Matter in Construction During the framing stages of construction, workers often drill through or notch studs to accommodate pipes and wires. However, these cuts can leave plumbing and electrical systems vulnerable. Nail or screw punctures pose a serious risk, potentially leading to dangerous leaks and electrical failures. Stud shoes act as a barrier, providing essential protection for pipes and wires from accidental damage. By ensuring the integrity of these sy

As we move into the last part of February 2025, I find myself reflecting on the significant challenges facing the US domestic steel...

In commercial, industrial, and mechanical piping systems, proper support is critical for safety, longevity, and performance. One of the most reliable and efficient solutions available today is the iron pipe swivel ring hanger. Designed specifically for the suspension of non-insulated stationary pipelines, swivel ring hangers offer flexibility, durability, and ease of installation. Whether you're working on HVAC systems, fire protection, or industrial piping, understanding how